‘Fear is the Rider’: Abbey Lee, Christopher Abbott to Lead Australian Thriller!!

BAFTA nominee John Michael McDonagh has scored his next film, titled Fear is the Rider, according to Deadline. The film, which is described as a thriller set in the Outback of Australia, is set to star Abbey Lee and Christopher Abbott. The Exchange is currently shopping the film internationally. Fear is the Rider is based on the novel of the same name by Kenneth Cook. … Continue reading ‘Fear is the Rider’: Abbey Lee, Christopher Abbott to Lead Australian Thriller!!

‘Lovecraft Country’: Abbey Lee Replaces Elizabeth Debicki in Upcoming Series!!

The Wrap is reporting that Mad Max: Fury Road and The Neon Demon actress Abbey Lee has signed on to replace Elizabeth Debicki in the cast of the Jordan Peel and J.J. Abrams-produced HBO series Lovecraft Country. Lovecraft Country “follows 25-year-old Atticus Black (Jonathan Majors), who joins up with his friend Letitia (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) and his Uncle George (Courtney B. Vance) to embark on a … Continue reading ‘Lovecraft Country’: Abbey Lee Replaces Elizabeth Debicki in Upcoming Series!!

‘After the Wedding’: First Trailer Reveals the Remake of the Acclaimed 2006 Danish film!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A manager of an orphanage in Kolkata travels to New York to meet a benefactor. Directed – Bart Freundlich Starring – Michelle Williams, Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup Check out the trailer:   Continue reading ‘After the Wedding’: First Trailer Reveals the Remake of the Acclaimed 2006 Danish film!! Check It Out!!

‘The Dark Tower’: Ron Howard Admits Mistakes in the Film Adaptation!!!

The Dark Tower movie adaptation came and went in the summer of 2017 without much fanfare, an anemic box office tally, and a thorough drubbing by audiences and critics alike; not exactly the start you want for a franchise built on the bones of Stephen King‘s epic fantasy series. So what went wrong? A lot, in my opinion, but the project was wrong-footed from the … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’: Ron Howard Admits Mistakes in the Film Adaptation!!!

The Dark Tower (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O’Dim, also known as the Man in Black, determined to prevent him from toppling the Dark Tower, which holds the universe together. With the fate of the worlds at stake, good and evil will collide in the ultimate battle as only Roland can defend the Tower from the Man … Continue reading The Dark Tower (2017) Review!!!

‘The Dark Tower’ Clocks in at a Brisk 95 Minutes!!

Over the course of 30 years from 1982 to 2012, Stephen King churned out 8 books to tell the complete story of his epic saga, The Dark Tower. Now that the tale is getting the feature film treatment from director Nikolaj Arcel, fans were understandably hoping to see a deep dive into the mythology that makes the conflict between The Gunslinger (Idris Elba) and The Man in Black … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’ Clocks in at a Brisk 95 Minutes!!

New ‘The Dark Tower’ International Trailer Is the Film’s Best Trailer Yet!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – The Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, roams an Old West-like landscape where “the world has moved on” in pursuit of the man in black. Also searching for the fabled Dark Tower, in the hopes that reaching it will preserve his dying world. Directed – Nikolaj Arcel Starring – Matthew McConaughey, Katheryn Winnick, Idris Elba Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘The Dark Tower’ International Trailer Is the Film’s Best Trailer Yet!! Check It Out!!

‘The Dark Tower’ TV Spots Are Not Doing the Movie Any Favors!!! Check It Out!!

A trio of new TV spots for The Dark Tower have made their way online and they’re … fine. They’re basically just easily consumed snippets from the previously released trailer for Nikolaj Arcel‘s highly anticipated adaptation of Stephen King‘s magnum opus. That trailer did a good job of reassuring fans of the books that the spirit and some details of the story were being honored while also selling … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’ TV Spots Are Not Doing the Movie Any Favors!!! Check It Out!!

‘The Dark Tower’ Trailer Teasers Set the Gunslinger against the Man in Black!!! Check It Out!!!

Synopsis – The Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, roams an Old West-like landscape where “the world has moved on” in pursuit of the man in black. Also searching for the fabled Dark Tower, in the hopes that reaching it will preserve his dying world. Directed – Nikolaj Arcel Starring – Matthew McConaughey, Katheryn Winnick, Idris Elba Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’ Trailer Teasers Set the Gunslinger against the Man in Black!!! Check It Out!!!

‘The Dark Tower’ Release Date Delayed Again!!!

Condolences to fans of The Dark Tower. You’re going to have to wait just a little bit longer for that movie adaptation you’ve already waited decades for. Columbia is delaying the release date for the Stephen King adaptation once again, but this time it’s just moving a bit down the road to August 4. The studio has swapped The Dark Tower with The Emoji Movie, which will … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’ Release Date Delayed Again!!!

First ‘The Dark Tower’ Poster Finds Idris Elba’s World Turned Upside Down!!! Check It Out!!

Idris Elba has been waiting for a big starring role to secure his leading-man status for awhile now. He’s a commanding performer in movies like Guillermo Del Toro‘s Pacific Rim and Beasts of No Nation, and his work on television in both Luther and The Wire (as well as the upcoming Guerrilla) cemented his sterling reputation on the small screen. The big screen, however, has … Continue reading First ‘The Dark Tower’ Poster Finds Idris Elba’s World Turned Upside Down!!! Check It Out!!

‘The Dark Tower’ Delayed to Summer 2017!!

The new release date is July 28th. There was a bit of a marketing deluge for The Dark Tower back in July when we got the first images from the movie along with a bunch of details about the plot. However, Sony has been fairly quiet on the film since then. When interviewed Sony Pictures chairman Tom Rothman last month, Rothman said we should expect … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’ Delayed to Summer 2017!!

More ‘Dark Tower’ Images Feature Idris Elba Traversing the World(s)!! Check Them Out!!

The onslaught of The Dark Tower movie coverage continues. Over the past few days, our first official looks at Idris Elba’s protagonist Roland Deschain and Matthew McConaughey’s villainous Randall Flagg have arrived along with a slew of information about the long-awaited film adaptation of Stephen King’s beloved book series. Ron Howard and Brian Grazer tried for years to get a feature film adaptation of The Dark Tower off the ground, but the source material proved so unwieldy that the only way … Continue reading More ‘Dark Tower’ Images Feature Idris Elba Traversing the World(s)!! Check Them Out!!

‘The Dark Tower’ Movie Is Actually a Sequel!!

Writer-director Nikolaj Arcel has some tough challenges ahead of him as far as the adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series is concerned. Not only does he have to bring the books to life in a way that’s both satisfactory and satisfying to the rabid fanbase (and the franchise’s meticulous author), it has to remain marketable for general audiences who are coming into this massive property blind. Unless both of those … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’ Movie Is Actually a Sequel!!

New ‘The Dark Tower’ Set Photos Reveal Matthew McConaughey’s Man in Black!!

The feature film adaptation of The Dark Tower is finally filming, and while we got a look at Idris Elba’s protagonist The Gunslinger a few weeks ago, now it’s Matthew McConaughey’s turn to shine. The Oscar-winning Dallas Buyers Club actor plays the villain in the Stephen King adaptation, The Man in Black, and boy does he look the part. There’s a modernity to the look seen here that’s a bit surprising, but with set … Continue reading New ‘The Dark Tower’ Set Photos Reveal Matthew McConaughey’s Man in Black!!

‘The Dark Tower’: Idris Elba Releases New Teaser Image!! Check It Out!!

The long-awaited adaptation of Stephen King‘s beloved book series The Dark Tower is finally underway. A Royal Affair helmer Nikolaj Arcel is in the director’s chair for adaptation, which finds Idris Elba‘s hero Roland Deschain, a.k.a. The Gunslinger, locked in a cat-and-mouse game against his nemesis, the nefarious Man in Black (Matthew McConaughey), as they both travel the realm of Mid-Land in search of the elusive, immensely powerful Dark Tower. King has previously … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’: Idris Elba Releases New Teaser Image!! Check It Out!!